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A nimrod. Numbskull. Dolt. Intelligence level of a Nit (Louse egg).
"It's a wonder that nitwit can even breathe properly."
Nitwit by Cooch1000 April 12, 2019
One with very little intelligence. One who has no fucking clue what they are doing.
nitwit by MUG March 7, 2004
A stupid person. Because the word isn't in great usage right now, referring to a person as a "nitwit" can be considered a more intense way of insulting them.
Tommy: "Cole, you stupid."

Cole: "Eh, whatever, man."

*application of the term*

Tommy: "Cole, you're a complete nitwit."

Cole: "Who do you think you're talking to?"
nitwit by Terry Ryzing November 29, 2007
a person who apparently has no inkling as to what they should be doing.
Look at Susie, she's a fuckin nitwit!
nitwit by Cbutler January 24, 2004